Mud, 2012. Written and Directed by Jeff Nichols.Starring Matthew McConaughey, Tye Sheridan, Jacob Lofland, Reese Witherspoon and Michael Shannon. SYNOPSIS: Two young boys encounter a fugitive and form a pact to help him evade the bounty hunters on his trail and to reunite him with his true love. Matthew McConaughey has had quite the resurgence […]
Second Opinion – Rush (2013)
Rush, 2013. Directed by Ron Howard.Starring Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Brühl , Alexandra Maria Lara, Olivia Wilde, and Natalie Dormer. SYNOPSIS: Rush depicts the true story of the rivalry between Formula 1 drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda, largely focusing on the 1976 season where both men were willing to risk everything to win. With Rush, […]
DVD Review – Eden (2012)
Eden, 2012. Directed by Megan Griffiths.Starring Jamie Chung, Beau Bridges, Matt O’Leary, Eddie Martinez, Tantoo Cardinal and Tracey Fairaway. SYNOPSIS: A young Korean-American girl, abducted and forced into prostitution by domestic human traffickers, joins forces with her captors in a desperate plea to survive. In recent years the subject of human sex trafficking has become […]
DVD Review – Suspension of Disbelief (2012)
Suspension of Disbelief, 2012. Directed by Mike Figgis.Starring Sebastian Kock, Lotte Verbeek, Emilia Fox, Rebecca Night, Eoin Macken, Lachlan Nieboer, Frances de la Tour, Julian Sands, and Kenneth Cranham. SYNOPSIS: Suspension of Disbelief is the story of Martin, a talented screenwriter and novelist currently going through a difficult patch in his career. But after the […]
DVD Review – Breakout (2011)
Breakout aka Ticket Out, 2011. Directed by Doug Lodato.Starring Ray Liotta, Alexandra Breckenridge, Colin Ford, Ciara Bond, Billy Burke, Scott Michael Campbell, Joel David Moore, and Christopher B. Duncan. SYNOPSIS: A mother takes her children and flees an abusive ex-husband. Also known as Ticket Out, Breakout is one of an array of straight to video […]
Movie Review – 42 (2013)
42, 2013. Directed by Brian Helgeland.Starring Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford, Christopher Meloni, John C. McGinley, Alan Tudyk, T. R. Knight, Lucas Black, Andre Holland, and Nicole Beharie. SYNOPSIS: The life story of Jackie Robinson and his history-making signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers under the guidance of team executive Branch Rickey. The greatest testament to 42 […]
Movie Review – Ain’t Them Bodies Saints (2013)
Ain’t Them Bodies Saints, 2013. Directed by David Lowery.Starring Rooney Mara, Casey Affleck, Ben Foster, Keith Carradine, and Nate Parker. SYNOPSIS: The tale of an outlaw who escapes from prison and sets out across the Texas hills to reunite with his wife and the daughter he has never met. “I shot someone. I think I […]
Blu-ray Review – Time Bandits (1981)
Time Bandits, 1981. Directed by Terry Gilliam.Starring Sean Connery, John Cleese, Shelley Duvall, Ralph Richardson, Katherine Helmond, Ian Holm, Michael Palin, David Warner, Kenny Baker and Craig Warnock. SYNOPSIS: A young boy accidentally joins a band of dwarves as they jump from time-period to time-period looking for treasure to steal. The 80’s were a great […]
57th BFI London Film Festival Review – Teenage (2013)
Teenage, 2013. Directed by Matt Wolf.Starring Jena Malone, Ben Whishaw, Alden Ehrenreich, Ben Rosenfield and Jessie Usher. SYNOPSIS:Teenagers did not always exist. In this living collage of rare archival material, filmed portraits, and voices lifted from early 20th Century diary entries, a struggle erupts between adults and adolescents to define a new idea of youth. […]
Movie Review – Riddick (2013)
Riddick, 2013. Directed by David Twohy.Starring Vin Diesel, Karl Urban, Katee Sackhoff, Jordi Molla, Bokeem Woodbine, Dave Bautista and Nolan Gerard Funk. SYNOPSIS: Left for dead on a sun-scorched planet, Riddick finds himself up against an alien race of predators. Activating an emergency beacon alerts two ships: one carrying a new breed of mercenary, the […]
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